The 163H blends productivity and durability to give you the best return on your investment.
Engine  | 
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Base Power (all gears) Net  | 
180 hp  | 
134 kW  | 
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VHP โ gears 4-8 Net  | 
200 hp  | 
149 kW  | 
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VHP Plus โ gears 1-3 Net  | 
180 hp  | 
134 kW  | 
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VHP Plus โ gears 4-6 Net  | 
200 hp  | 
149 kW  | 
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VHP Plus โ gears 7-8 Net  | 
220 hp  | 
164 kW  | 
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VHP โ gears 1-3 Gross  | 
197 hp  | 
147 kW  | 
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Engine Model  | 
Catยฎ 3176C DITA ATAAC VHP  | 
Catยฎ 3176C DITA ATAAC VHP  | 
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VHP โ gears 4-8 Gross  | 
217 hp  | 
162 kW  | 
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VHP Plus โ gears 1-3 Gross  | 
197 hp  | 
147 kW  | 
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VHP Plus โ gears 4-6 Gross  | 
217 hp  | 
162 kW  | 
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VHP Plus โ gears 7-8 Gross  | 
237 hp  | 
177 kW  | 
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VHP AWD on โ gears 1-3 Gross  | 
217 hp  | 
162 kW  | 
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VHP AWD on โ gears 4-8 Gross  | 
237 hp  | 
177 kW  | 
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VHP Plus AWD on โ gears 1-3 Gross  | 
217 hp  | 
162 kW  | 
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VHP Plus AWD on โ gears 4-6 Gross  | 
237 hp  | 
177 kW  | 
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VHP Plus AWD on โ gears 7-8 Gross  | 
257 hp  | 
192 kW  | 
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Flywheel Power โ Net  | 
180 hp  | 
134.23 kW  | 
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Displacement  | 
629 in3  | 
10.3 L  | 
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Bore  | 
4.9 in  | 
125 mm  | 
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Stroke  | 
5.5 in  | 
140 mm  | 
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Torque rise  | 
50 %  | 
50 %  | 
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Max torque @ 1000 RPM  | 
841 lb ft  | 
1140 Nยทm  | 
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Speed @ rated power  | 
2000 RPM  | 
2000 RPM  | 
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Number of cylinders  | 
6  | 
6  | 
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Derating altitude  | 
10000 ft  | 
3048 m  | 
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Std โ Fan speed โ max  | 
1350 RPM  | 
1350 RPM  | 
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Std โ Fan speed โ min  | 
500 RPM  | 
500 RPM  | 
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Std โ Ambient Capability  | 
117 ยฐ F  | 
47 ยฐ C  | 
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Flywheel Power โ Variable  | 
180.07 hp  | 
134.28 kW  | 
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VHP โ gears 1-3 Net  | 
180 hp  | 
134 kW  | 
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Weights  | 
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Gross Vehicle Weight โ base  | 
35890 lb  | 
16280 kg  | 
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Gross Vehicle Weight โ max  | 
51326 lb  | 
23281 kg  | 
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Gross Vehicle Weight, max front axles  | 
18322 lb  | 
8311 kg  | 
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Gross Vehicle Weight, max rear axles  | 
33004 lb  | 
14970 kg  | 
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Gross Vehicle Weight, base front axles  | 
10119 lb  | 
4589 kg  | 
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Gross Vehicle Weight, base rear axles  | 
25771 lb  | 
11691 kg  | 
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Operating Weight  | 
35890 lb  | 
16280 kg  | 
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Moldboard  | 
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Blade Width  | 
14 ft  | 
4.267 m  | 
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Blade Height  | 
27 in  | 
686 mm  | 
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Blade Thickness  | 
1 in  | 
25 mm  | 
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Arc radius  | 
16.25 in  | 
413 mm  | 
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Throat clearance  | 
3.5 in  | 
90 mm  | 
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Cutting edge โ width  | 
8 in  | 
203 mm  | 
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Cutting edge โ thickness  | 
.63 in  | 
16 mm  | 
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End Bit โ width  | 
8 in  | 
203 mm  | 
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End Bit โ thickness  | 
.63 in  | 
16 mm  | 
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Blade Pull โ max GVW  | 
46193 lb  | 
20953 kg  | 
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Blade Pull โ base GVW  | 
32229 lb  | 
14652 kg  | 
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Down Pressure โ max GVW  | 
31161 lb  | 
14365 kg  | 
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Down Pressure โ base GVW  | 
17482 lb  | 
7932 kg  | 
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Operating Specifications  | 
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Top Speed โ Fwd.  | 
27.1 mph  | 
43.6 km/h  | 
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Top Speed โ Rev.  | 
21.4 mph  | 
34.4 km/h  | 
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Turning radius (outside front tires)  | 
24.6 ft  | 
7.5 m  | 
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Steering Range โ left/right  | 
50 Degrees  | 
50 Degrees  | 
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Articulation Angle โ left/right  | 
20 Degrees  | 
20 Degrees  | 
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Fwd. 1st  | 
2.4 mph  | 
3.8 km/h  | 
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Fwd. 2nd  | 
3.2 mph  | 
5.1 km/h  | 
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Fwd. 3rd  | 
4.7 mph  | 
7.5 km/h  | 
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Fwd. 4th  | 
6.4 mph  | 
10.3 km/h  | 
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Fwd. 5th  | 
9.9 mph  | 
16 km/h  | 
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Fwd. 6th  | 
13.5 mph  | 
21.8 km/h  | 
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Fwd. 7th  | 
18.6 mph  | 
30 km/h  | 
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Fwd. 8th  | 
27.1 mph  | 
43.6 km/h  | 
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Rev. 1st  | 
1.9 mph  | 
3 km/h  | 
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Rev. 2nd  | 
3.5 mph  | 
5.6 km/h  | 
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Rev. 3rd  | 
5.1 mph  | 
8.1 km/h  | 
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Rev. 4th  | 
7.9 mph  | 
12.6 km/h  | 
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Rev. 5th  | 
14.7 mph  | 
23.7 km/h  | 
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Rev. 6th  | 
21.4 mph  | 
34.4 km/h  | 
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Service Refill  | 
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Fuel Tank  | 
105 gal  | 
397 L  | 
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Cooling system  | 
10 gal  | 
38 L  | 
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Hydraulic system โ total  | 
20.8 gal  | 
80 L  | 
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Hydraulic system โ tank  | 
9.9 gal  | 
38 L  | 
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Engine oil  | 
10.2 gal  | 
39 L  | 
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Differential / Final Drives  | 
12.4 gal  | 
47 L  | 
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Tandem housing (each)  | 
21.1 gal  | 
80 L  | 
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Front wheel spindle bearing housing  | 
.13 gal  | 
.5 L  | 
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Circle drive housing  | 
1.8 gal  | 
7 L  | 
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Power Train  | 
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Forward/Reverse Gears  | 
8 fwd/6 rev  | 
8 fwd/6 rev  | 
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Transmission  | 
Direct drive, power shift  | 
Direct drive, power shift  | 
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Brakes, Service  | 
air-actuated, oil-disc  | 
air-actuated, oil-disc  | 
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Brakes, Service โ surface area  | 
3712 in2  | 
23948 cm2  | 
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Brakes, Parking  | 
manual, multiple oil-disc  | 
manual, multiple oil-disc  | 
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Brakes, Secondary  | 
air actuated, oil-disc  | 
air actuated, oil-disc  | 
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Hydraulic System  | 
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Circuit type  | 
Closed center load sense  | 
Closed center load sense  | 
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Pump type  | 
Axial piston  | 
Axial piston  | 
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Pump output @ 2100 RPM  | 
54.4 gal/min  | 
206 L/min  | 
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Maximum system pressure  | 
3500 psi  | 
24150 kPa  | 
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Reservoir tank capacity  | 
14 gal  | 
53 L  | 
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Standby pressure  | 
450 psi  | 
3100 kPa  | 
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Frame  | 
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Circle โ diameter  | 
60.2 in  | 
1530 mm  | 
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Drawbar โ height  | 
5 in  | 
127 mm  | 
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Drawbar โ thickness  | 
3 in  | 
76 mm  | 
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Front โ top/bottom plate โ width  | 
12 in  | 
305 mm  | 
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Front โ top/bottom plate โ thickness  | 
1 in  | 
25 mm  | 
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Front โ side plates โ width  | 
9.5 in  | 
241 mm  | 
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Front โ side plates โ thickness  | 
.5 in  | 
12 mm  | 
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Front โ linear weights โ min  | 
112 lb/ft  | 
165 kg/m  | 
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Front โ linear weights โ max  | 
144 lb/ft  | 
213 kg/m  | 
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Front โ section modulus โ min  | 
127 in3  | 
2083 cm3  | 
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Front โ section modulus โ max  | 
291 in3  | 
4785 cm3  | 
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Front axle โ ground clearance  | 
24.6 in  | 
625 mm  | 
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Front axle โ front wheel lean  | 
18 Degrees  | 
18 Degrees  | 
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Front axle โ oscillation angle  | 
32 Degrees  | 
32 Degrees  | 
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Circle โ blade beam thickness  | 
1.2 in  | 
30 mm  | 
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Blade Range  | 
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Circle centershift โ right  | 
34.7 in  | 
881 mm  | 
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Circle centershift โ left  | 
33.4 in  | 
848 mm  | 
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Moldboard sideshift โ right  | 
37.1 in  | 
943 mm  | 
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Moldboard sideshift โ left  | 
33.5 in  | 
851 mm  | 
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Maximum blade position angle  | 
90 Degrees  | 
90 Degrees  | 
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Blade tip range (forward)  | 
40 Degrees  | 
40 Degrees  | 
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Blade tip range (backward)  | 
5 Degrees  | 
5 Degrees  | 
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Maximum shoulder reach outside of tires โ right  | 
89 in  | 
2261 mm  | 
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Maximum shoulder reach outside of tires โ left  | 
87.5 in  | 
2223 mm  | 
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Maximum lift above ground  | 
17.8 in  | 
452 mm  | 
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Maximum depth of cut  | 
30.3 in  | 
770 mm  | 
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Ripper  | 
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Ripping depth, maximum  | 
18.2 in  | 
462 mm  | 
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Ripper shank holders  | 
5  | 
5  | 
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Ripper shank holder spacing โ min  | 
21 in  | 
533 mm  | 
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Penetration force  | 
17740 lb  | 
8047 kg  | 
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Pryout force  | 
20460 lb  | 
9281 kg  | 
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Machine length increase, beam raised  | 
38.2 in  | 
970 mm  | 
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Scarifier  | 
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Front, V-Type: Working width  | 
46.6 in  | 
1184 mm  | 
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Front, V-Type: Scarifying depth, maximum  | 
11.5 in  | 
292 mm  | 
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Front, V-Type: Scarifier shank holders  | 
11  | 
11  | 
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Front, V-Type: Scarifier shank holder spacing  | 
4.6 in  | 
116 mm  | 
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Front, straight: Working width  | 
71 in  | 
1800 mm  | 
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Front, straight: Scarifying depth, maximum  | 
12.5 in  | 
317 mm  | 
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Front, straight: Scarifier shank holders  | 
17  | 
17  | 
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Front, straight: Scarifier shank holder spacing  | 
4.38 in  | 
111 mm  | 
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Rear: Working width  | 
91 in  | 
2300 mm  | 
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Rear: Ripping depth, maximum  | 
16.2 in  | 
411 mm  | 
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Rear: Scarifier shank holders  | 
9  | 
9  | 
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Rear: Scarifier shank holder spacing  | 
10.5 in  | 
267 mm  | 
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Tandems  | 
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Height  | 
22.5 in  | 
572 mm  | 
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Width  | 
7.9 in  | 
201 mm  | 
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Sidewall thickness โ inner  | 
.63 in  | 
16 mm  | 
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Sidewall thickness โ outer  | 
.71 in  | 
18 mm  | 
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Drive chain pitch  | 
2 in  | 
51 mm  | 
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Wheel axle spacing  | 
60 in  | 
1522 mm  | 
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Tandem oscillation โ forward  | 
15 Degrees  | 
15 Degrees  | 
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Tandem oscillation โ reverse  | 
25 Degrees  | 
25 Degrees  | 
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Dimensions  | 
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Height โ low profile cab  | 
123 in  | 
3131 mm  | 
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Height โ high profile cab  | 
132 in  | 
3356 mm  | 
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Height โ no cab  | 
122.2 in  | 
3103 mm  | 
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Length โ counterweight to ripper  | 
398 in  | 
10097 mm  | 
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Width โ outside front tires  | 
100.5 in  | 
2553 mm  | 
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Length โ front axle to mid tandem  | 
243 in  | 
6169 mm  | 
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Length โ front tire to end of rear frame  | 
343 in  | 
8713 mm  | 
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Length โ front axle to moldboard  | 
99.1 in  | 
2518 mm  | 
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Length โ between tandem axles  | 
60 in  | 
1523 mm  | 
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Width โ outside rear tires  | 
96.7 in  | 
2457 mm  | 
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Width โ tire center lines  | 
82.3 in  | 
2091 mm  | 
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Height to axle  | 
23.6 in  | 
600 mm  | 
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Height to exhaust stack  | 
122.2 in  | 
3103 mm  | 
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Height to top of cylinders  | 
119.2 in  | 
3028 mm  | 
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Ground clearance at trans. case  | 
13.5 in  | 
344 mm  | 
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All-Wheel Drive System  | 
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Pump output (2500 rpm, 35000 kPa)  | 
46.2 gal/min  | 
175 L/min  | 
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Maximum operating pressure  | 
5080 psi  | 
35000 kPa  | 
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Minimum operating pressure  | 
800 psi  | 
5500 kPa  | 
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Motor displacement โ high  | 
100.7 in3/rev  | 
1650 cc/rev  | 





